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Solar, stellar and galactic large-scale magnetic fields are originated due to a combined action of non-uniform (differential) rotation and helical motions of plasma via mean-field dynamos. Usually, nonlinear mean-field dynamo theories take…

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Previous work has introduced scale-split energy density \psi for a given vector field B in order to quantify the field stochasticity S(t). Application to turbulent magnetic fields leads to the prediction that tangling magnetic field by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-26 Amir Jafari , Ethan Vishniac , Vignesh Vaikundaraman

The magneto-rotational instability (MRI) is considered to be a promising mechanism to amplify the magnetic field in fast rotating protoneutron stars. In contrast to accretion disks, radial buoyancy driven by entropy and lepton fraction…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Jerome Guilet , Ewald Mueller

In this proceeding, we study the evolution of energy density fluctuations in the presence of a static and uniform magnetic field. By numerically solving the relativistic Boltzmann-Vlasov equation within the relaxation time approximation and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-06 Shreyansh S. Dave , Subrata Pal

We analyze direct numerical simulations of large-scale dynamos in inhomogeneous nonhelically driven rotating turbulence with and without shear. The forcing is modulated so that the turbulent intensity peaks in the middle of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-05-02 Axel Brandenburg , Ethan T. Vishniac

In presence of an externally supported, mean magnetic field a turbulent, conducting medium, such as plasma, becomes anisotropic. This mean magnetic field, which is separate from the fluctuating, turbulent part of the magnetic field, has…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-12-07 Riddhi Bandyopadhyay , S. Oughton , M. Wan , W. H. Matthaeus , R. Chhiber , T. N. Parashar

A semiclassical nonlinear collisional drift wave model for dense magnetized plasmas is developed and solved numerically. The effects of fluid electron density fluctuations associated with quantum statistical pressure and quantum Bohm force…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 Alexander Kendl , Padma K. Shukla

To explain the large-scale magnetic field of the Sun and other bodies, mean-field dynamo theory is commonly applied where one solves the averaged equations for the mean magnetic field. However, the standard approach breaks down when the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-06 A. Brandenburg , P. Chatterjee

The mean electromotive force (MEMF) in a rotating stratified magnetohydrodynamical turbulence is studied.Our study rests on the mean-field magnetohydrodynamics framework and $\tau$ approximation. We compute the effects of the large-scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-10 V. V. Pipin

Using turbulent MHD simulations (magnetic Reynolds numbers up to 8000) and Hinode observations, we study effects of turbulence on measuring the solar magnetic field outside active regions. Firstly, from synthetic Stokes V profiles for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Jonathan Pietarila Graham , Sanja Danilovic , Manfred Schuessler

The role of magnetic fields in the multi-phase interstellar medium (ISM) is explored using magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations that include energy injection by supernova (SN) explosions and allow for dynamo action. Apart from providing…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-10-03 A. Shukurov , C. C. Evirgen , A. Fletcher , P. J. Bushby , F. A. Gent

The influence of a uniform external magnetic field on the dynamical spin response of cuprate superconductors in the superconducting state is studied based on the kinetic energy driven superconducting mechanism. It is shown that the magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-11-05 Jingge Zhang , Li Cheng , Huaiming Guo , Shiping Feng

The dynamics of inertial particles in turbulence is modelled and investigated by means of direct numerical simulation of an axisymmetrically expanding homogeneous turbulent strained flow. This flow can mimic the dynamics of particles close…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Chung-min Lee , Ármann Gylfason , Prasad Perlekar , Federico Toschi

The presence of magnetic fields in many astrophysical objects is due to dynamo action, whereby a part of the kinetic energy is converted into magnetic energy. A turbulent dynamo that produces magnetic field structures on the same scale as…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-19 Amit Seta , Paul J. Bushby , Anvar Shukurov , Toby S. Wood

We review recent results on the nonlinear development of thermal instability in the context of the turbulent atomic interstellar medium (ISM). First, we pre- sent a brief summary of the linear theory, remarking that, in the atomic ISM, the…

We calculate the magnetic-field dependent nonlinear conductance and noise in a macroscopic inhomogeneous system. If the system does not possess a specific symmetry, the magnetic field induces a nonzero third cumulant of the current even at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 K. E. Nagaev , O. S. Ayvazyan , N. Yu. Sergeeva , M. Buttiker

We present a set of numerical simulations addressing the effects of magnetic field strength and orientation on the flow-driven formation of molecular clouds. Fields perpendicular to the flows sweeping up the cloud can efficiently prevent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 F. Heitsch , J. M. Stone , L. W. Hartmann

Magnetic field amplification by relativistic streaming plasma instabilities is central to a wide variety of high-energy astrophysical environments as well as to laboratory scenarios associated with intense lasers and electron beams. We…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 J. R. Peterson , S. Glenzer , F. Fiuza

The amplification of a magnetic field due to the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability (RMI) is investigated by two-dimensional MHD simulations. Single-mode analysis is adopted to reveal definite relation between the nonlinear evolution of RMI and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Takayoshi Sano , Katsunobu Nishihara , Chihiro Matsuoka , Tsuyoshi Inoue

In this letter we report on turbulent acceleration of the dissipation of magnetic field in the postshock re- gion of a Poynting flux-dominated flow, such as the Crab pulsar wind nebula. We have performed two- dimensional resistive…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Makoto Takamoto , Tsuyoshi Inoue , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka